2013Narrow Gauge Steam Locomotives - First Day Cover

The system of narrow-gauge track in the territory of the Republic of Srpska (and Bosnia and Herzegovina) is enthroned, and - for the most part - built during the Austro-Hungarian monarchy since 1879. to 1916. In the Kingdom of Yugoslavia gauge railway infrastructure for 760 mm width is expanded and improved, and in the mid sixties - under the pretext of unprofitability and technological obsolescence - began planning its destruction. Latest 760 mm lines in the former Yugoslav republic of central abolished in May 1979, and the only surviving artifacts (formerly, the world wide monumental) narrow-gauge railway system today are the few steam locomotives, station buildings and bridges, which has long been away by the ravages of time ...